quotas

英 [ˈkwəʊtəz]

美 [ˈkwoʊtəz]

n.  定额; 限额; 配额; 定量; 指标; (候选人当选所需的)规定票数，最低票数
quota的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 定量;定额;配额
  Aquotais the limited number or quantity of something which is officially allowed.
  1. The quota of four tickets per person had been reduced to two.
     每人可购买的票的限额已经由四张降至两张。
• N-COUNT (给予某团体的)限额，配额
  Aquotais a fixed maximum or minimum proportion of people from a particular group who are allowed to do something, such as come and live in a country or work for the government.
  1. The bill would force employers to adopt a quota system when recruiting workers.
     该法案将迫使雇主在招聘工人时采取限额制度。
• N-COUNT 配额;份额;指标
  Someone'squota ofsomething is their expected or deserved share of it.
  1. They have the usual quota of human weaknesses, no doubt.
     毫无疑问，他们身上也有人所共有的弱点。

双语例句

• First, in any economic slump fear can easily give rise to protectionist policies on Tariffs and quotas.
  首先，在任何经济滑坡时期，担忧会轻易造成保护主义关税和配额政策的增多。
• Import quotas are sometimes dressed up as voluntary export restraint agreements between exporting and importing countries.
  进口配额有时被装扮成出口国和进口国达成的自愿出口限制协议。
• Disk quotas might be set for individual users or groups on a per file system basis.
  可以基于每个文件系统为单独的用户和组设置磁盘配额。
• The European Union is setting strict quotas on agricultural production.
  欧盟对农产品的数量做了严格的限定。
• Same as previous, but without quotas, the risk of a denial of service attack increases.
  与前一个相同，但没有配额，增加了拒绝服务攻击的风险。
• Tension between business and government over skilled immigrant quotas is nothing new.
  企业和政府间在技术移民配额方面的紧张关系并不新鲜。
• US accuse China for setting export duties and quotas on them.
  美国控诉中国对原材料设置出口税及出口配额。
• A nation can restrict trade through import tariffs, quotas and embargoes, and exchange controls.
  一个国家可以通过进口关税、贸易限额、贸易禁运和外汇管制来限制国家贸易。
• They resorted to tariffs and import quotas.
  它们诉诸于关税和进口配额。
• They sometimes lobby to increase tariffs and to set quotas on imports of foreign-made substitutes.
  它们有时游说国会提高关税和对外国制造的同种产品设置进口限额。